ACF Yield - Community Screening
Screening site coordinates availability
Of 328,907 whe underwent ACF screening in the community, the screening site coordinates were available for 224,263 (68%) individuals. Characteristics of people with and without the coordinates were similar (Table below).
| Characteristic | Overall, N = 328,9071 | No, N = 104,6441 | Yes, N = 224,2631 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of screening | |||
| 2018 | 86,616 (26%) | 29,595 (28%) | 57,021 (25%) |
| 2019 | 139,927 (43%) | 49,445 (47%) | 90,482 (40%) |
| 2020 | 91,689 (28%) | 22,344 (21%) | 69,345 (31%) |
| 2021 | 10,675 (3.2%) | 3,260 (3.1%) | 7,415 (3.3%) |
| Patient gender | |||
| F | 58,916 (18%) | 18,645 (18%) | 40,271 (18%) |
| M | 269,991 (82%) | 85,999 (82%) | 183,992 (82%) |
| Patient age in years | 30 (20, 45) | 30 (20, 45) | 30 (19, 45) |
| Patient source | |||
| Screening | 325,750 (99%) | 103,861 (99%) | 221,889 (99%) |
| Referral | 3,113 (0.9%) | 777 (0.7%) | 2,336 (1.0%) |
| TB contact | 44 (<0.1%) | 6 (<0.1%) | 38 (<0.1%) |
| Sputum sample tested | 17,210 (5.2%) | 5,020 (4.8%) | 12,190 (5.4%) |
| MTB detected | 1,183 (0.4%) | 302 (0.3%) | 881 (0.4%) |
| All forms of TB | 1,559 (0.5%) | 411 (0.4%) | 1,148 (0.5%) |
| TB treatment initiated | 1,105 (0.3%) | 291 (0.3%) | 814 (0.4%) |
| 1 n (%); Median (IQR) | |||
Characteristics of people screened by year
Characteristics of individuals undergoing TB screening were compared by screening year. No notable differences were observed.
| Characteristic | 2018, N = 57,0211 | 2019, N = 90,4821 | 2020, N = 69,3451 | 2021, N = 7,4151 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient gender | ||||
| F | 12,129 (21%) | 14,098 (16%) | 12,298 (18%) | 1,746 (24%) |
| M | 44,892 (79%) | 76,384 (84%) | 57,047 (82%) | 5,669 (76%) |
| Patient age in years | 31 (21, 45) | 28 (19, 42) | 29 (19, 43) | 32 (22, 45) |
| Patient source | ||||
| Screening | 56,915 (100%) | 90,380 (100%) | 67,211 (97%) | 7,383 (100%) |
| Referral | 105 (0.2%) | 101 (0.1%) | 2,127 (3.1%) | 3 (<0.1%) |
| TB contact | 1 (<0.1%) | 1 (<0.1%) | 7 (<0.1%) | 29 (0.4%) |
| Sputum sample tested | 2,896 (5.1%) | 4,917 (5.4%) | 4,123 (5.9%) | 254 (3.4%) |
| MTB detected | 302 (0.5%) | 340 (0.4%) | 233 (0.3%) | 6 (<0.1%) |
| All forms of TB | 358 (0.6%) | 488 (0.5%) | 285 (0.4%) | 17 (0.2%) |
| TB treatment initiated | 234 (0.4%) | 340 (0.4%) | 233 (0.3%) | 7 (<0.1%) |
| 1 n (%); Median (IQR) | ||||
Community screening yield and NNS values
UCs that are not in Korangi town, and non-military cantonments are eligible.